MotoGP had, on Saturday morning (the 30th), the defining of the starting grids for the races of the Italian Grand Prix, the seventh round of the 2026 season. Marco Bezzecchi will start from pole position for both the Sprint and the main race at Mugello after posting a lap of 1:43.921.
Aprilia also saw Raúl Fernández, aboard a Trackhouse-Aprilia, and Jorge Martín, Bezzecchi’s teammate in the factory squad, seal the front row. Marc Márquez starts fourth on the Ducati. Diogo Moreira, on an LCR-Honda, starts eighth.
The Italian Grand Prix Sprint is scheduled for 10:00 this Saturday, while the main race takes place on Sunday at 9:00.
Here is the starting grid for the MotoGP Italian Grand Prix:
1st – Marco Bezzecchi (ITA/Aprilia) – 1:43.921
2nd – Raúl Fernández (ESP/Trackhouse-Aprilia) – 1:44.145
3rd – Jorge Martín (ESP/Aprilia) – 1:44.284
4th – Marc Márquez (ESP/Ducati) – 1:44.294
5th – Fermín Aldeguer (ESP/Gresini-Ducati) – 1:44.313
6th – Francesco Bagnaia (ITA/Ducati) – 1:44.482
7th – Fabio Di Giannantonio (ITA/VR46-Ducati) – 1:44.498
8th – Diogo Moreira (BRA/LCR-Honda) – 1:44.634
9th – Franco Morbidelli (ITA/VR46-Ducati) – 1:44.655
10th – Pedro Acosta (ESP/KTM) – 1:44.710
11th – Enea Bastianini (ITA/KTM-Tech3) – 1:44.863
12th – Álex Rins (ESP/Yamaha) – 1:45.049
13th – Ai Ogura (JAP/Trackhouse-Aprilia) – 1:44.852
14th – Brad Binder (AFS/KTM) – 1:44.908
15th – Joan Mir (ESP/Honda) – 1:45.274
16th – Luca Marini (ITA/Honda) – 1:45.279
17th – Jack Miller (AUS/Pramac-Yamaha) – 1:45.288
18th – Fabio Quartararo (FRA/Yamaha) – 1:45.498
19th – Maverick Viñales (ESP/Tech3-KTM) – 1:45.873
20th – Toprak Razgatlioglu (TUR/Pramac-Yamaha) – 1:46.137
21st – Michele Pirro (ITA/Gresini-Ducati) – 1:46.161
22nd – Cal Crutchlow (ING/LCR-Honda) – 1:47.092
